Dawn of the East (1921)

Directors

Edward H. Griffith

Cast

Alice Brady

The story

As described in a film magazine, Russian Countess Natalya is stranded in Peking, China, and is forced to dance in a public hall to support an invalid sister. She is lured into marriage to a Chinese man through political intrigue, but escapes as she believes the ceremony was not completed and goes to America, where she becomes engaged to an American diplomat. Her persecutors follow her, but she outwits them in a happy ending.

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